The principles and practice of surgery: embracing minor and operative surgery : with a bibliographical index of American surgical writers from the year 1783 to 1860 : arranged for the use of students (Volume 2) . -fSm^s^C \.. v-list GENERAL PATHOLOGY OF HERNIiE. 393 into different regions, so as to enable writers to define more accurately thepart to which reference is made: thus its Mouth is the portion which is con-tinuous with the abdomen; the Neck that which adjoins the opening in theabdominal parietes, through which it protrudes; while its Body is the maincavity, and the Fundus its interio
The principles and practice of surgery: embracing minor and operative surgery : with a bibliographical index of American surgical writers from the year 1783 to 1860 : arranged for the use of students (Volume 2) . -fSm^s^C \.. v-list GENERAL PATHOLOGY OF HERNIiE. 393 into different regions, so as to enable writers to define more accurately thepart to which reference is made: thus its Mouth is the portion which is con-tinuous with the abdomen; the Neck that which adjoins the opening in theabdominal parietes, through which it protrudes; while its Body is the maincavity, and the Fundus its interior portion, or that which is most distantfrom the abdomen. But though these names generally indicate the regionsof the sac, and therefore to a certain extent its outline, they are not univer-sally applicable. Sometimes there are two distinct sacs, or the body of onesac is contracted in the middle, so as to present a kind of hour-glass con-traction, and create two necks, or two bodies, as may be seen by referenceto the plates connected with this subject. Under ordinary circumstances,when a sac has been formed, it is possible, if the patient is seen immediatelyafter its protrusion, to replace both it and its contents in
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